Berlin: Adolf Ecksteins Verlag, ca. 1916. Hardcover. Elephant folio. (Unpaginated). Maroon cloth with title stamped in gold on cover, corners of front board edged in decorative raised brass. Four raised studs on back cover. Elaborate publications with expensive bindings such as this were issued with brass studs to protect the..... More

München: Verlag von Franz Hanfstaengl, ca. 1887. First edition. Hardcover. Portfolio. Unpaginated. 12 loose plates, as issued. Original decorative red cloth, with gold lettering on front board. Decorative endpaper and flaps. Title-page in gold lettering, with publisher's device. Extremely rare and exquisite work on equestrian sport, profusely illustrated with 12..... More

East Kent: NP, ND (ca 1910). First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. [6] thick cardstock leaves, as issued. Original gilt-, and blind-stamped burgundy cloth, with gold lettering to spine. Striking collection of 24 original silver gelatin prints documenting the opening of a fox-hunting season in East Kent, a hunting ground located..... More

New York/Chicago/Philadelphia: A.G. Spalding & Bros, ca. 1894. First edition. Softcover. Oblong octavo. Approx. 8x11". 80pp. Illustrated tan stapled wrappers with black lettering on the cover. The publication is an early catalog of gymnasium and other assorted sporting equipment from A.G. Spalding & Bros. The internationally famous sporting goods company..... More

Milano: Selleria A. Pariani, ND (ca 1930). First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 42pp. Original illustrated wrappers protected by modern mylar. Photographic title-page. Rare catalogue of saddles, harnesses and various other riding equipment by the Italian saddle manufacturer A. Pariani Selleria. Founded in 1903, Pariani become famous for the skilled craftsmanship and..... More

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1887. Stanley Berkeley. Large Paper. Hardcover. Lg. 8vo. xxvi, 446 pp. Gilt decorated 3/4 blue morocco over gilt stamped orange cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Expertly rebacked retaining original boards. Light rubbing to edges. Corners lightly bumped. Gilt top edge. Pages untrimmed. Light..... More

Mockba (Moscow): Fizkultura i sport, 1930. Limited First edition. Softcover. 1/5000. Small quarto. 109, [3]pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers. Scarce first edition of this remarkable monograph on women's track and field athletics profusely illustrated with 90 b/w drawings and photographic reproductions. This work was written by Iu. Vonzblein, in collaboration with..... More

New York: Rizzoli, 1992. First edition. Softcover. Signed "Ali" on title page at a Book Soup event with his photographer Howard L. Bingham in 1993, Hollywood. Due to the effects Parkinsons Disease had taken on Ali's health he signed the book with just "Ali." Folio. Unpaginated. Original color photo-illustrated stiff..... More

Leipzig: Arbeiter-Turnverlag AG, 1929. Softcover. 4to. Stapled, color illustrated wraps, as issued (three in photomontage). 120pp., continuos pagination. Profusely illustrated with b/w and duo-tone reproductions of photographs of the games and events of the second Workers Olympics, held in 1929 in Nürnberg (Nuremberg). The first Olympics of this kind took..... More

London: Printed for W. Dickinson, S. Hooper, and Mess. Robinsons, 1787. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (11 3/4 x 9 1/2"). vi, (iii) vi-xx, 38, 12 stipple engraved plates, incl. frontispiece. 19th Century half tan morocco over tan cloth with gilt lettering on spine, gilt ruling on cover and spine; raised..... More

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. T. Dadd. Large Paper. Hardcover. Lg. 8vo. xviii, 486 pp. Gilt decorated 3/4 blue morocco over gilt stamped orange cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Expertly rebacked retaining original boards. Light rubbing to edges. Corners lightly bumped. Gilt top edge. Pages untrimmed. Light..... More

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida: Aristocratic Books, Inc., 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Small Quarto. [2] 189pp. Original red buckram in illustrated dustjacket with rose and red lettering on spine. Photos on title page. Photo-illustrated dedication on verso of title page. Inscribed by Magula on front free endpaper. Two copies of the Brookfield-Masury..... More

Hamburg: Springer & Jacoby, 1996. First edition. Spiral Bound. Original spiral bound metal boards, with embossed lettering on front cover. Book housed in its paper covered clamshell box. This remarkable work was published to commemorate the launching of the first generation of Mercedes Benz's SLK. SLK is a compact roadster..... More